Mets Fans Take Pseudonyms— Did Shame Drive Them to It?
When New York City lost two dynastic teams, the Dodgers and the Giants, William Shea, a prominent attorney, tried to fill the vacuum by starting a new league. The National League persuaded him to accept a consolation prize instead: an expansion team called the New York Mets. They took to the field in 1962, promptly Read More
